Project Manager

Jobgether; United States; On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Professional development

Paid time off

Job summary

Jobgether is facilitating a Project Manager role based in the United States, focused on government and public health initiatives. You will oversee project planning, execution, reporting, and stakeholder coordination to ensure delivery against goals.

You will manage schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and operations, translating complex data into actionable insights. Work with program leadership and external partners in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment that values collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Health, Project Management, IT, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, preferably federal government contracts or public sector.
• Experience managing scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and performance objectives.
• Strong knowledge of PM methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support program leadership in planning, coordinating, and delivering projects for government and public health initiatives.
• Manage project schedules, milestones, resources, budgets, and performance metrics.
• Prepare and deliver recurring project reports, dashboards, and status updates.
• Oversee financial operations including timesheets, labor tracking, and budget monitoring.
• Coordinate meetings with stakeholders and document discussions; act as primary communication contact.
• Identify, monitor, and mitigate project risks and operational challenges.
• Maintain project documentation and reporting aligned with contractual requirements.
• Analyze data to identify insights and support data-driven decisions.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Risk management

Data analysis

Communication

Leadership

Agile/Scrum

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Project Manager based in United States.

This role offers the opportunity to lead and support impactful projects serving public health and government-focused initiatives. You will oversee project planning, execution, reporting, and stakeholder coordination while ensuring successful delivery against organizational goals. Working closely with program leadership and external partners, you will manage schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and operational priorities. The position combines project management expertise with data analysis, communication, and process improvement responsibilities. You will play a key role in transforming complex information into actionable insights that support informed decision-making. This opportunity is ideal for an organized and proactive professional who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys managing multiple priorities. You will contribute to mission-driven projects while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders across large-scale programs.

Accountabilities:

• Support program leadership in planning, coordinating, and delivering projects for government and public health-focused initiatives.
• Manage project schedules, milestones, resources, budgets, and performance metrics to ensure successful execution and delivery.
• Prepare and deliver recurring project reports, dashboards, and status updates covering financial performance, staffing metrics, accomplishments, risks, and key activities.
• Oversee financial operations, including timesheet reviews, labor tracking, budget monitoring, and maintenance of project financial records.
• Coordinate meetings with internal and external stakeholders, document discussions, track action items, and serve as a primary point of contact for project communications.
• Support recruiting and onboarding activities by preparing job requirements, coordinating interviews, and communicating with candidates throughout the hiring process.
• Identify, monitor, and manage project risks, financial variances, and operational challenges while implementing mitigation strategies.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, records, and reporting materials in alignment with contractual requirements and quality standards.
• Analyze and synthesize complex datasets to identify key insights and support data-driven decision-making.
• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships by promoting collaboration, transparency, and customer satisfaction.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance project processes, workflows, and delivery outcomes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Public Health, Project Management, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience, preferably supporting federal government contracts or public sector programs.
• Demonstrated experience managing project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and performance objectives.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience preparing reports, presentations, and stakeholder updates.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Project.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and translate information into actionable recommendations.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, and team-building capabilities with experience working across diverse teams.
• Excellent stakeholder management, customer service, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail, time management skills, and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required government security clearance, if applicable.
• U.S. citizenship may be required depending on contract requirements.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management credential is preferred.
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid project management methodologies is a plus.
• Experience supporting government agencies, including public health organizations, is preferred.
• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related discipline is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary range of $105,000 - $120,000, based on qualifications, experience, and role requirements.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company matching and tax‑deferred savings options.
• Supplementary benefits and paid time off programs.
• Professional development opportunities to support career growth and skill advancement.
Opportunity to contribute to meaningful public health and government‑focused projects.
• Collaborative environment working with experienced professionals across multidisciplinary teams.
• Opportunity to manage impactful projects involving data, operations, and stakeholder engagement.